William Shakespeare Quotes, Children Quotes, Lying Quotes

Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty look, repeats his words, Remembers me of his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form

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Feel, my children, feel; feel for the poor, the ignorant, the downtrodden; feel till the heart stops and the brain reels and you think you will go mad; then pour the soul out at the feet of the Lord, and then will come power, help and indomitable energy.

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Children Quotes , Heart Quotes

I think it's child abuse to have someone in the public eye too young. Society basically values wealth and fame and power at the cost of well-being. In the case of a child, it's at the cost of someone's natural development. It's already hard enough to develop.

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Tags : Alanis Morissette Quotes , Children Quotes , Eye Quotes

My schooling did me a great deal of harm and no good whatever; it was simply dragging a child's soul through the dirt.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Children Quotes , Soul Quotes

I see children, all children, as humanity's most precious resource, because it will be to them that the care of the planet will always be left.

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Children Quotes , Humanity Quotes

The public school system is not about educating black children. Never has been. Inner-city schools are about social control. Period. They’re operated as holding pens—miniature jails, really. It’s only when black children start breaking out of their pens and bothering white people that society even pays any attention to the issue of whether these children are being educated.

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Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Children Quotes , School Quotes

A sleeping child gives me the impression of a traveler in a very far country.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Country Quotes , Children Quotes

I never talk about 'Harry Potter' because I think that would rob children of something that's private to them. I think too many things get explained, so I hate talking about it.

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Tags : Alan Rickman Quotes , Children Quotes , Hate Quotes

Of course you will insist on modesty in the children, and respect to their teachers, but if the boy stops you in your speech, cries out that you are wrong and sets you right, hug him!

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Teacher Quotes , Children Quotes

If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not as an example.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Children Quotes , Parent Quotes

Cannot we let [children] be themselves, and enjoy life in their own way? You are trying to make another you. One's enough.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Children Quotes , Father Quotes

For children preserve the fame of a man after his death.

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Tags : Aeschylus Quotes , Children Quotes , Men Quotes

Children are grateful when Santa Claus puts in their stockings gifts of toys or sweets. Could I not be grateful to Santa Claus when he put in my stockings the gift of two miraculous legs? We thank people for birthday presents of cigars and slippers. Can I thank no one for the birthday present of birth?

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Children Quotes

My advice to seniors - and I consider myself one - is to first and foremost take care of your body. Secondly, find something where you could say, "I'm helping somebody else." And it may be just helping raise a grandkid. Or teaching a child to read - one child to read.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Senior Quotes , Children Quotes

Anger is certainly a kind of baseness; as it appears well in the weakness of those subjects in whom it reigns; children, women, old folks, sick folks. Only men must beware, that they carry their anger rather with scorn, than with fear; so that they may seem rather to be above the injury, than below it; which is a thing easily done, if a man will give law to himself in it.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Children Quotes , Anger Quotes

I think that there are certain principles which should guide decision-making for a president. One such principle was that we're all God's children, and every life is precious. To me, that's a moral statement.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Children Quotes , Thinking Quotes

So frequently we mistakenly believe that our children need more things, when in reality their silent pleadings are simply for more of our time.

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Tags : Thomas S. Monson Quotes , Children Quotes , Believe Quotes

It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one's children will become than for the children one's 'mature' critics often are.

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Children Quotes , Writing Quotes

We are bound by ideals that teach us what it means to be citizens. Every child must be taught these ideals. Every citizen must uphold them.... I ask you to be citizens. Citizens, not spectators. Citizens, not subjects. Responsible citizens building communities of service and a nation of character.

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What society does to its children, so will its children do to society.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Children Quotes